Lot 784 Nova Scotia #1 1853 1d Red Brown Queen Victoria Imperforate, unused (no gum), with four large margins, showing part of next stamp at right. A lovely stamp with a crisp impression, deep rich colour, fresh and very fine. Accompanied by a 2019 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$3,000.
Auction #46
April 4-6, 2023
Lot 507, Canada 1929 fifty cent dark blue Bluenose with “Man on the Mast” variety in a VF used pair
Lot 507 Canada #158iii 1929 50c Dark Blue Bluenose with “Man on the Mast” Variety, a used pair with a Winnipeg cancel well away from the constant plate variety (position 58), which is on the right stamp. A very fine pair, a seldom offered and popular variety. Accompanied by a 2015 Greene Foundation certificate. Unitrade CV$2,000.
Lot 385, Canada 1911 one cent blue green Admiral with major re-entry, Fine used
Lot 385 Canada #104vii 1911 1c Blue Green Admiral with Major Re-Entry, used with duplex cancel, clearly showing doubling of both numeral boxes and both “1”s, doubling of ONE CENT, TAG of POSTAGE and other design elements. A remarkable and scarce re-entry, fine. Unitrade CV$1,500.
Lot 948, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1948 three shilling KGVI Pictorial with “Damaged Mountain” Variety, VF hinged
Lot 948 Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika #82var 1948 3sh KGVI Pictorial with “Damaged Mountain” Variety, a mint hinged horizontal pair with the left stamp (pos. R6/7) showing the “Damaged Mountain” variety. Touch of toning on reverse, still very fine and quite rare. Unlisted in Scott, S.G. #147ab, £7,000. Accompanied by a KGVI Expertising certificate. Stanley Gibbons CV £7,000.
Lot 816, Newfoundland 1857 two pence scarlet vermilion Heraldic, VF used with variety
Lot 816 Newfoundland #2i 1857 2d Scarlet Vermilion Heraldic Imperforate, with “Line through Bottom 2s,” used with an ideal light grid cancel, a fresh stamp with bright colour and four large, even margins, very fine. A remarkable example of this rare stamp. Accompanied by a 2012 Greene Foundation certificate. Rsv. $4,600. Unitrade CV$12,000.
